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KV Kamath Panel Identifies 26 COVID-19-Affected Sectors For Debt Resolution
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Monday that it had broadly accepted recommendations made by a committee on loans restructuring for COVID-19-affected businesses. The RBI-appointed panel, under eminent banker KV Kamath, recommended five financial ratios for 26 sectors - including aviation, construction, power, real estate and automobiles - wh...
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Government Gives Central Bank More Power to Regulate Shadow Lenders
The crisis in NBFC sector emerged a year ago when Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services defaulted on a series of debt obligations
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Government Considers More Powers For RBI To Regulate Shadow Banks
The outlook on the shadow banking sector has been bleak ever since the state-run IL&FS defaulted on a series of debt obligation
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Distribution Companies Save Rs 15,000 Crore Under UDAY Scheme
The ministry said these states have taken over the targeted debt of Rs 2.09 lakh crore of their distribution companies under borrowing exemption from the FRBM Act given in UDAY for the years 2015-16 and 2016-17.
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Industry Under Stress; Hope Government Takes 'Prudent View': Airtel
The government has recently set up inter-ministerial panels to examine financial woes of telecom and power companies and recommend solutions. The telecom sector has a debt of Rs 4.6 lakh crore.
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Power Sector Debt Of Rs 1.34 Lakh Crore At High Risk: Crisil
As per Crisil's estimates, around 17,000 MW of operational power projects with a debt of Rs 70,000 crore and additional 24,000 MW under-construction projects with a debt exposure of around Rs 64,000 crore are at a high risk.
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Government Eases Rules For Banks Holding Utilities Debt - Report
The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday provided relief to banks taking on debt from their state electricity providers as part of the country's massive bailout of its utilities, according to three bankers who received a letter from the central bank.
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India to Spend $1 Trillion on Power by 2030: Piyush Goyal
The power sector in the country is at an inflection point, the minister said.
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India's Power Reforms, Salary Hikes Spook Investors in State Bonds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to rescue India's ailing power sector and end the country's notorious blackouts are creating an unforeseen headache for state governments: investors are suddenly shying away from their debt.
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Rescue Package for Distressed Power Sector Approved By Government
A rescue package for loss-making power utilities was approved by the government today, to allow distressed power distribution companies in some states to convert their debt into state bonds.
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Centre to Announce Major Reforms in Power Sector Soon: Arun Jaitley
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in the next couple of days will announce a major policy for the stressed power sector, which has been reeling under high debt, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
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Government to Unveil Big Power Reforms in Couple of Days: Jaitley
The government in the next couple of days will announce a major policy for the stressed power sector, which has been reeling under high debt, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday.
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'Government Working on Debt Recast of Discoms'
A lot of progress has been made in the power sector over the last one-and-a-half years and mainly the financial health of discoms has received the highest attention of the government, he said.
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Power Minister Vows to Make Distribution Firm Stress a 'Thing of Past'
The Centre is working in collaboration with states to find out a permanent solution to make stress of distribution companies a "thing of the past", Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal said here on Tuesday.
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Budget: Inflation Targeting May Reduce RBI Powers, Say Analysts
The move to set up a separate Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) to manage market government borrowings and public debt and also a Monetary Policy Committee for inflation targeting may reduce the powers of the Reserve Bank of India, say analysts.
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KV Kamath Panel Identifies 26 COVID-19-Affected Sectors For Debt Resolution
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Monday that it had broadly accepted recommendations made by a committee on loans restructuring for COVID-19-affected businesses. The RBI-appointed panel, under eminent banker KV Kamath, recommended five financial ratios for 26 sectors - including aviation, construction, power, real estate and automobiles - wh...
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Government Gives Central Bank More Power to Regulate Shadow Lenders
The crisis in NBFC sector emerged a year ago when Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services defaulted on a series of debt obligations
-
Government Considers More Powers For RBI To Regulate Shadow Banks
The outlook on the shadow banking sector has been bleak ever since the state-run IL&FS defaulted on a series of debt obligation
-
Distribution Companies Save Rs 15,000 Crore Under UDAY Scheme
The ministry said these states have taken over the targeted debt of Rs 2.09 lakh crore of their distribution companies under borrowing exemption from the FRBM Act given in UDAY for the years 2015-16 and 2016-17.
-
Industry Under Stress; Hope Government Takes 'Prudent View': Airtel
The government has recently set up inter-ministerial panels to examine financial woes of telecom and power companies and recommend solutions. The telecom sector has a debt of Rs 4.6 lakh crore.
-
Power Sector Debt Of Rs 1.34 Lakh Crore At High Risk: Crisil
As per Crisil's estimates, around 17,000 MW of operational power projects with a debt of Rs 70,000 crore and additional 24,000 MW under-construction projects with a debt exposure of around Rs 64,000 crore are at a high risk.
-
Government Eases Rules For Banks Holding Utilities Debt - Report
The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday provided relief to banks taking on debt from their state electricity providers as part of the country's massive bailout of its utilities, according to three bankers who received a letter from the central bank.
-
India to Spend $1 Trillion on Power by 2030: Piyush Goyal
The power sector in the country is at an inflection point, the minister said.
-
India's Power Reforms, Salary Hikes Spook Investors in State Bonds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to rescue India's ailing power sector and end the country's notorious blackouts are creating an unforeseen headache for state governments: investors are suddenly shying away from their debt.
-
Rescue Package for Distressed Power Sector Approved By Government
A rescue package for loss-making power utilities was approved by the government today, to allow distressed power distribution companies in some states to convert their debt into state bonds.
-
Centre to Announce Major Reforms in Power Sector Soon: Arun Jaitley
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in the next couple of days will announce a major policy for the stressed power sector, which has been reeling under high debt, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
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Government to Unveil Big Power Reforms in Couple of Days: Jaitley
The government in the next couple of days will announce a major policy for the stressed power sector, which has been reeling under high debt, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday.
-
'Government Working on Debt Recast of Discoms'
A lot of progress has been made in the power sector over the last one-and-a-half years and mainly the financial health of discoms has received the highest attention of the government, he said.
-
Power Minister Vows to Make Distribution Firm Stress a 'Thing of Past'
The Centre is working in collaboration with states to find out a permanent solution to make stress of distribution companies a "thing of the past", Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal said here on Tuesday.
-
Budget: Inflation Targeting May Reduce RBI Powers, Say Analysts
The move to set up a separate Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) to manage market government borrowings and public debt and also a Monetary Policy Committee for inflation targeting may reduce the powers of the Reserve Bank of India, say analysts.
